Large Format for easy reading. Although from a middle-class Protestant background, Synge's writings are mainly concerned with the world of the Roman ...Show synopsisLarge Format for easy reading. Although from a middle-class Protestant background, Synge's writings are mainly concerned with the world of the Roman Catholic peasants of rural Ireland. He is best known for his play The Playboy of the Western World, which caused riots in Dublin. His experiences on the Aran islands were to form the basis for many of his plays, including The Shadow of the Glen, which tells the story of an unfaithful wife and was attacked by Irish nationalist leader Arthur Griffith as 'a slur on Irish womanhood'.Hide synopsis
Description:40 pp, l2mo, dark green/white paper-covered boards, gilt titles...40 pp, l2mo, dark green/white paper-covered boards, gilt titles/medallion front cover, 12mo. Name, Christmas 12 front endpaper, light cover wear, very good, no dust jacket.
Description:New. This item is printed on demand. Large Format for easy...New. This item is printed on demand. Large Format for easy reading. Although from a middle-class Protestant background, Synge's writings are mainly concerned with the world of the Roman Catholic peasants of rural Ireland. He is best known for his play The Pla.
Description:Very Good in None jacket. 12mo. Green boards with white vellum...Very Good in None jacket. 12mo. Green boards with white vellum spine. Some discoloring to spine and a tear in the vellum, can be glued. Corners bumped. Owner's name on ffep dated 1912. Gilt lettering and cover design. Binding & hinges tight, contents clean, no marks, no tears. 36pp BX003.
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Description:Very Good. Some edgewear and creasing of spine and covers,...Very Good. Some edgewear and creasing of spine and covers, light age toning of pages otherwise still a good reading copy-This is only one of several plays included in this collection. The book contains all of the following: Riders to the Sea-Shadow of the Glen-Tinker's Wedding-Well of the Saints-Playboy of the Western World-Deirdre of the Sorrows-When the Moon Has set.
Description:Good+ with no dust jacket. Smaller size booklet with blue...Good+ with no dust jacket. Smaller size booklet with blue wrappers, 64 pages, Vigo Cabinet Series logo on front cover. Series listed on both inside covers. Clean inside, no owner markings; pages age-toned. Covers are fragile and show chipping at edges and spine ends, particularly the fore edge; spine/binding solid. Printed by R. Folkard and Son, London. Original Wraps. Good+.; Vigo Cabinet Series.
